USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-80)

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 76 mm gun
M60 machine gun
20 mm gun
gptkbp:beam 43 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
gptkbp:class Cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1961
gptkbp:commissioningDate gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
gptkbp:crew 160 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
1994
gptkbp:displacement 3,000 tons
gptkbp:draft 15 feet 6 inches
gptkbp:electronicSystems gptkb:Radar
Communication systems
Sonar
gptkbp:endurance 30 days
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrapping
gptkbp:finalDisposal Scrapped in 1999
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Alameda,_California
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-80)
gptkbp:launched 1960
gptkbp:length 378 feet
gptkbp:lengthOverall 378 feet 6 inches
gptkbp:nickname Point Class Cutter
gptkbp:notableEvent Humanitarian assistance missions
Drug interdiction missions
Environmental response operations
Rescue_operations_during_the_Vietnam_War
Search_and_rescue_missions_in_Alaska
gptkbp:notableOperations gptkb:Operation_New_Life
Operation Market Time
Operation Unified Assistance
Operation Able Manner
Operation Sea Angel
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:primaryMission Search and rescue
gptkbp:propulsion Gas turbine
gptkbp:range 5,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:secondaryMission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:serviceYears 1961-1994
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WHEC-91)
gptkbp:speed 29 knots
gptkbp:yearBuilt 1960